nfastening it and mastering an oar, Bob  struck  apt to fear for ts for ty of t t Maggie aken tivity, gave Bob a vague impression of o protect, not need to be protected. Soo  possession of an oar, and o release t from the overhanging window-frame.

    `ters rising so fast, said Bob, `I doubt itll be in at to get Prissy and to t, if I could and trusten to ter - for t go t - but you, ing t of ood in treaming.

    Maggie ime to ansidal current s along ts out on to ter,  carried t ting current of the river.

    In t moments Maggie felt not of not t s life ransition of deat its agony - and sh God.

    t tion cinct conception of ion. t t ion of tion t test liged tery level belo aation of God alk of -  tom - and ened together.

    `O God, he dim loneliness.

    troyed it. t be in danger - in distress: rained no t; and so the darkness, and finding none.

    Sing in smooter noo cgoing of o trained  tain of gloom t s seize t sig - t s catc suggestion of t toended.

    O  dismal ery level - ting of t - ts above t be out on tops of rees. rees: looking before o paddle t foro advance more sly, noeously on a mound reaming  by t sions - except a sensation of strengty emotion. Along  t  quarrel,  calamity ure of our life is gone, and ive mortal needs? Vaguely, Maggie felt trong resurgent love to aer impressions of anding, and left only the deep, underlying, unshakable memories of early union.

    But noance, and near to  of t be - yes, it  Oggs. Ao look for t glimps